Surgical Technologist I, OR
WakeMed Health & Hospitals•Raleigh, NC
About The Position
The Surgical Technologist I supports surgeons and registered nurses in the operating room and helps provide safe, seamless care for patients of all ages. The role involves preparing and maintaining sterile environments, ensuring equipment and the operating room are ready, and applying knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and technology to support procedures from start to finish. The position supports a wide variety of cases; orthopedic experience is a plus but is not required.
Requirements
- Certified Surgical Technologist credential required, or Tech in Surgery credential required.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Graduate of a surgical technology program required, or military surgical technology training required.
- No experience required.
Nice To Haves
- Orthopedic experience is a plus but is not required.
Responsibilities
- Set up, maintain, and manage sterile environments to help keep patients safe.
- Assist surgeons and registered nurses during procedures, ensuring the appropriate instruments are ready when needed.
- Help maintain equipment and operating room readiness.
- Apply knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and technology in daily work.
- Support a wide variety of surgical cases.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance up to $15,000 for qualified candidates.
- Newly adjusted salary rates.
- Career ladder for Surgical Technologists I–IV.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
- Free onsite parking.
- Professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
